Quote by Ashley Montagu

It is not the most lovable individuals who stand more in need of love, but the most unlovable

It is not the most lovable individuals who stand more in nee

Summary

This quote suggests that people who are easily likable and lovable may not necessarily need as much love and affection as those who are difficult to love or deal with. It highlights the importance of reaching out to individuals who are usually overlooked or ignored, as they may be the ones who are truly in need of empathy, understanding, and love. It encourages us to extend compassion and love towards those who may be seen as unlovable or difficult to connect with.

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By Ashley Montagu

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